TOP 20 Shimon Peres Quotes.
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“To find a cause that’s larger than yourself and then to give your life to it.”
— Shimon Peres (00:00)
“The most important thing in life is to dare. The most complicated thing in life is to be afraid. The smartest thing in the world is to try to be a moral person.”
— Shimon Peres (00:07)
“Optimists and pessimists die the exact same death, but they live very different lives!”
— Shimon Peres (00:14)
“For me, dreaming is simply being pragmatic.”
— Shimon Peres (00:21)
“If you eat three times a day, you become fat. If you read three times a day, you become wise. It’s better to be wise than fat.”
— Shimon Peres (00:28)
“It’s better to be controversial for the right reasons, than to be popular for the wrong reasons.”
— Shimon Peres (00:35)
“You’re as young as your dreams, not as old as your calendar.”
— Shimon Peres (00:42)
“You can kill a thousand; you can bring an end to life; you cannot kill an idea.”
— Shimon Peres (00:49)
“We should use our imagination more than our memory.”
— Shimon Peres (00:56)
“When you have two alternatives, the first thing you have to do is to look for the third that you didn’t think about, that doesn’t exist.”
— Shimon Peres (01:03)
“I was learning, as I did in the Ministry of Defense. I never knew, but I always learned.”
— Shimon Peres (01:10)
“Polls are like perfume-nice to smell, dangerous to swallow.”
— Shimon Peres (01:17)
“Television has made dictatorship impossible but democracy unbearable.”
— Shimon Peres (01:24)
“If a problem has no solution, it may not be a problem, but a fact – not to be solved, but to be coped with over time.”
— Shimon Peres (01:31)
“I read when I get up in the morning, when I can during the day and every single evening. Most of my weekends are spent reading great books. Books are my constant companions. If you eat three times a day you’ll be fed. But if you read three times a day you’ll be wise.”
— Shimon Peres (01:38)
“In Israel, a land lacking in natural resources, we learned to appreciate our greatest national advantage: our minds. Through creativity and innovation, we transformed barren deserts into flourishing fields and pioneered new frontiers in science and technology.”
— Shimon Peres (01:45)
“You don’t make peace with friends. You make it with very unsavory enemies.”
— Shimon Peres (01:52)
“We have to take care about nature as much as nature is taking care about us. Nature is very kind with us. And if you want to enjoy the gifts of nature and the promises of nature, we have to defer to nature and its needs, its rules, its norms.”
— Shimon Peres (01:59)
“The Holocaust is a great warning to us all. We shall never forget our sisters and brothers. We have to ensure it is not repeated and to ensure we never go back to the days when humans behaved as beasts. Forgetfulness is a menace, we must remember.”
— Shimon Peres (02:06)
“The uprising in Egypt was initiated by the young generation. The uprising achieved two things. One is it made the lives of dictators impossible. Today, if you are looking for a safe job, don’t become a dictator.”
— Shimon Peres (02:13)
Music credit: Easy Day - Kevin MacLeod
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